Browsing: Asia
Saudi Arabia raised its main oil prices for buyers in Asia amid heightened volatility in the crude market as traders…
Singaporeans often gripe about the city’s metro. Now one of its operators says the ‘Singapore experience’ helps it succeed globally
Next May, Swedish commuters will be putting their faith in a Singaporean company to ensure they get to work on…
Longtime China bull Ray Dalio says Beijing now has to chose between ‘beautiful deleveraging’ and economic malaise
Chinese equities are on a tear. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index have risen 13.8% since Sept. 25. The CSI 300,…
Malaysia bags another cloud deal from U.S. Big Tech with $6.5 billion pledge from Oracle
The Southeast Asian country of Malaysia is getting another multi-billion dollar investment from U.S. Big Tech, the latest in the…
China’s beleaguered real estate shares jump almost 10% after Beijing makes its ‘strongest housing pledge to date’
Chinese shares continued their near-week-long rally on Monday, as Chinese officials unveiled even more measures to support the world’s second-largest…
BYD’s Southeast Asian partner explains what helped the Chinese EV brand break out overseas: Putting the steering wheel on the right side
BYD is making inroads into Southeast Asia. The Chinese company was Singapore’s second best-selling car brand, behind Toyota, in the…
Malaysia’s only casino is in the political crosshairs as an Islamic party calls for its closure
The Resorts World Genting, home to Malaysia’s only casino, could soon be under threat from an Islamic political party. The…
China is no longer the ‘undisputed leader’ in attracting foreign investment as European companies look elsewhere
China continues to be a huge market for many companies, but market access barriers, tepid domestic consumption, and a more…
Washington attacks on Nippon’s bid for U.S. Steel puts ally Japan’s spot in ‘friends and family list’ into doubt
Nippon Steel’s deal to acquire U.S. Steel has been controversial ever since it was announced last December. The months-long saga…
South Korea’s low fertility rate is ‘no joke’—and that’s pushing a Korean pizza startup to go global fast
As a university student in Singapore over a decade ago, Jay Lim was frustrated: He couldn’t get a pizza just…